The best approach I've found to developing hand speed up to 1,000 bpm (beats per minute) and beyond, is to concentrate on developing equal speed in each hand. Although the exercises that follow use both hands, they are specifically designed to favor the development of your weaker hand.

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Mike Clark is a funk drumming icon and pioneer. His linear grooves on Herbie Hancock's album Thrust established him as an innovator and creative drumming force back in the '70s, but jazz is his first love, and his jazz chops are equally impressive.